On Monday 26 January 2015 02:47 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 05:56:25PM +0530, Prerna Saxena wrote:
> Hi,
> While testing 1.2.12 rc2 on Powerpc, Fedora 21, I hit a bunch of build failures in
absence of dbus-devel :
>
> src/util/virsystemd.c:284:17: note: in expansion of macro 'STREQ_NULLABLE'
> if
(STREQ_NULLABLE("org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod",
> ^
> ....
> src/util/virsystemd.c:288:17: error: implicit declaration of function
'dbus_error_free' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> dbus_error_free(&error);
>
>
> Found that this was because commit 318df5a05 needs Dbus libraries for compilation,
and configure didnt mark "with_dbus" to be mandatory. In this case, the
compilation itself failed in a much uglier
> fashion on my system where dbus-devel was absent.
>
> The following patch introduces a compile error when dbus-devel is absent, so that the
build itself proceeds later without cryptic errors.
>
> This has also been reported on the list :
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2015-January/msg00641.html
I've already posted a fix for this problem
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2015-January/msg00869.html
Oh ! I had probably missed this fix on the list.
Thanks,
--
Prerna Saxena
Linux Technology Centre,
IBM Systems and Technology Lab,
Bangalore, India